LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)

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fictional character film character

LeFou in the 2017 live-action film "Beauty and the Beast" is Gaston's bumbling yet loyal sidekick, reimagined with added depth and a subtly portrayed romantic interest in Gaston.

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Label Occurrences
LeFou (Beauty and the Beast, 1991 film) 1
LeFou (Disney animated canon) 1
LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
adaptationOf LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: LeFou (Disney animated canon)
alignmentChange from supporting Gaston to opposing Gaston ⓘ
appearsIn Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) ⓘ
Beauty and the Beast franchise ⓘ
basedOn LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: LeFou (Beauty and the Beast, 1991 film)
belongsToStudioFranchise Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ
characterTrait bumbling ⓘ
comic ⓘ
good-hearted ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
closeAssociateOf Gaston (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film) ⓘ
createdFor live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast ⓘ
developsConscienceIn Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) ⓘ
directorInterpretationBy Bill Condon ⓘ
eventuallySidesWith residents of the Beast’s castle ⓘ
featuredInSong Gaston (song) ⓘ
The Mob Song ⓘ
filmReleaseYear 2017 ⓘ
firstAppearance Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) ⓘ
friendOf Gaston (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film) ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasComicReliefRoleIn Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) ⓘ
hasHumorousPhysicality slapstick-style comedy ⓘ
hasOnscreenDanceMomentWith male villager ⓘ
hasRomanticFeelingsFor Gaston (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film) ⓘ
languageSpoken English (film dialogue) ⓘ
loyalTo Gaston (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film) ⓘ
loyaltyMotivatedBy admiration for Gaston ⓘ
romantic attraction to Gaston ⓘ
loyaltyQuestionedBy Gaston (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film) ⓘ
moralArc from complicity to moral awakening ⓘ
narrativeFunction to highlight Gaston’s flaws ⓘ
to provide comic relief ⓘ
nationality French (fictional setting) ⓘ
notableFor being one of Disney’s first openly gay-coded characters in a live-action film ⓘ
occupation sidekick ⓘ
partOf Disney live-action remakes of animated films ⓘ
surface form: Disney live-action remakes
portrayalDescribedAs more nuanced than the 1991 animated version ⓘ
portrayalReceived media attention for LGBTQ representation ⓘ
portrayedBy Josh Gad ⓘ
screenwriterInterpretationBy Evan Spiliotopoulos ⓘ
Stephen Chbosky ⓘ
setIn fictional French village of Villeneuve ⓘ
sexualOrientation gay (implicitly portrayed) ⓘ
species human ⓘ
turningPointScene switches sides during the attack on the Beast’s castle ⓘ

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Josh Gad → characterPortrayed → LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) ⓘ
LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) → basedOn → LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: LeFou (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film)
this entity surface form: LeFou (Beauty and the Beast, 1991 film)
LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) → adaptationOf → LeFou in Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: LeFou (Beauty and the Beast, 2017 film)
this entity surface form: LeFou (Disney animated canon)